Editing 1928 (section)

===January===
[[File:Bernhard_III_(Saxe-Meiningen).jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen]]]]
[[File:Hendrik Antoon Lorentz.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Hendrik Lorentz]]]]
[[File:Herbert Henry Asquith.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[H. H. Asquith]]]]
* [[January 1]] – [[Loie Fuller]], American dancer (b. [[1862]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Magill | first = Frank | title = Dictionary of world biography | publisher = Routledge | location = Oxfordshire, England New York | year = 1999 | isbn = 9781136593345 | page=1261}}</ref>
* [[January 3]] – [[Emily Stevens (actress)|Emily Stevens]], American actress (b. [[1883]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.playbillvault.com/Person/Detail/79807/Emily-Stevens |title=Emily Stevens |website=[[Playbill]] |access-date=March 4, 2015 }}</ref>
* [[January 6]] – [[Alvin Kraenzlein]], American athlete (b. [[1876]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/alvin-kraenzlein|title=Alvin Kraenzlein|website=Olympic.org|access-date=13 November 2020}}</ref>
* [[January 11]] – [[Thomas Hardy]], British writer (b. [[1840]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Widdowson | first = Peter | title = Thomas Hardy : Selected Poetry and Non-Fictional Prose | publisher = Macmillan Education, Limited | location = London | year = 1996 | isbn = 9781349250820  | page=xx | language=en}}</ref>
* [[January 12]] – [[Ruth Snyder]], American murderer (executed) (b. [[1895]])<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1928/01/13/page/2/article/ruths-brother-and-mother-object-to-prison-post-mortem|title=Story of the Crime|date=January 13, 1928|publisher=Chicago Tribune|page=2|accessdate=May 9, 2015}}</ref>
* [[January 13]] – [[Earle Nelson]], American serial killer and rapist (executed) (b. [[1897]])<ref>[https://allthatsinteresting.com/earle-nelson 50 Years Before Ted Bundy, Earle Nelson Was The Most Prolific Serial Killer In American History]</ref>
* [[January 16]] – [[Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen]] (b. [[1851]])
* [[January 21]]
** [[Nikolai Astrup]], Norwegian painter (b. [[1880]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Terje Leiren|author2=Jan Sjåvik|title=Historical Dictionary of Norway|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=98SrDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA36|date=8 October 2019|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-5381-2312-6|pages=36}}</ref>
** [[John de Robeck|Sir John de Robeck]], British admiral (b. [[1862]])
* [[January 28]] – [[Vicente Blasco Ibáñez]], Spanish novelist and screenwriter (b. [[1867]])<ref>{{cite news |last1=Cuquerella |first1=Toni |title=La complicada historia de la tumba de Blasco Ibáñez, el escritor y político que quería reposar en una València republicana |url=https://www.eldiario.es/comunitat-valenciana/vulneraciones-ideologicas-tumba-republicano-anticlerical-vicente-blasco-ibanez_1_7387228.html |access-date=12 April 2021 |work=ElDiario.es |date=11 April 2021 |language=es}}</ref>
* [[January 29]] – [[Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig]], British field marshal (b. [[1861]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Gary Sheffield|title=Douglas Haig: From the Somme to Victory|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=82MmDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT467|date=19 May 2016|publisher=Aurum|isbn=978-1-78131-617-7|pages=467}}</ref>
* [[January 30]] – [[Johannes Fibiger]], Danish scientist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (b. [[1867]])